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β€ŠInternational joint action disrupts world’s largest DDoS botnets

Authorities from the United States, Germany, and Canada have taken down Command and Control (C2) infrastructure used by the Aisuru, KimWolf, JackSkid, and Mossad botnets to infect Internet of Things (IoT) devices. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/aisuru-kimwolf-jackskid-and-mossad-botnets-disrupted-in-joint-action/
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β€ŠMusician admits to $10M streaming royalty fraud using AI bots

North Carolina musician Michael Smith has pleaded guilty to collecting over $10 million in royalty payments through a massive streaming royalty fraud scheme on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and YouTube Music. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/musician-pleads-guilty-to-10m-streaming-fraud-powered-by-ai-bots/
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β€ŠHow CISOs Can Survive the Era of Geopolitical Cyberattacks

Geopolitical tensions are driving destructive cyberattacks designed to disrupt operations, not demand ransom. CISOs must limit lateral movement and contain breaches to reduce the impact of wiper campaigns. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/how-cisos-can-survive-the-era-of-geopolitical-cyberattacks/
β€ŠCISA orders feds to patch max-severity Cisco flaw by Sunday

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has ordered federal agencies to patch a maximum-severity vulnerability, CVE-2026-20131, in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) by Sunday, March 22. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-feds-to-patch-max-severity-cisco-flaw-by-sunday/
β€ŠFBI links Signal phishing attacks to Russian intelligence services

The FBI has issued a public service announcement warning that Russian intelligence-linked threat actors are actively targeting users of encrypted messaging apps such as Signal and WhatsApp in phishing campaigns that have already compromised thousands of accounts. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-links-signal-phishing-attacks-to-russian-intelligence-services/
β€ŠGoogle adds β€˜Advanced Flow’ for safe APK sideloading on Android

Google has announced a new mechanism in Android called Advanced Flow that will allow sideloading APKs from unverified developers for power users in a more secure way. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-adds-advanced-flow-for-safe-apk-sideloading-on-android/
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β€ŠTrivy vulnerability scanner breach pushed infostealer via GitHub Actions

The Trivy vulnerability scanner was compromised in a supply-chain attack by threat actors known as TeamPCP, which distributed credential-stealing malware through official releases and GitHub Actions. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/trivy-vulnerability-scanner-breach-pushed-infostealer-via-github-actions/
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β€ŠNew KB5085516 emergency update fixes Microsoft account sign-in

Microsoft has released an emergency update to address a major issue that breaks sign-ins with Microsoft accounts across multiple Microsoft apps, including Teams and OneDrive. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/new-kb5085516-emergency-update-fixes-microsoft-account-sign-in/
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β€ŠFBI warns of Handala hackers using Telegram in malware attacks

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warned network defenders that Iranian hackers linked to the country's Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) are using Telegram in malware attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-of-handala-hackers-using-telegram-in-malware-attacks/
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β€ŠMicrosoft Exchange Online service change causes email access issues

Microsoft is working to address an ongoing service issue that has intermittently prevented some users from accessing their cloud-based Exchange Online mailboxes via Outlook mobile and Mac desktop clients since Thursday. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/new-exchange-online-virtual-account-blocks-email-access-via-mobile-mac-apps/
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β€ŠVaronis Atlas: Securing AI and the Data That Powers It

AI agents can access data directly, making data security the foundation of AI security. Learn more about how Varonis Atlas helps orgs see, secure, and control AI systems and the data they can reach. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/varonis-atlas-securing-ai-and-the-data-that-powers-it/
β€ŠTrivy supply-chain attack spreads to Docker, GitHub repos

The TeamPCP hackers behind the Trivy supply-chain attack continued to target Aqua Security, pushing malicious Docker images and hijacking the company's GitHub organization to tamper with dozens of repositories. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/trivy-supply-chain-attack-spreads-to-docker-github-repos/
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